Plaintiff Seeks To Revive ERISA Class Action V. AT&T

Law360, New York (October 5, 2009, 4:12 PM EDT) -- A plaintiff who filed a would-be class action Employee Retirement Income Security Act suit against AT&T Inc. alleging that her pension benefits were illegally reduced is challenging a district court's decisions to grant summary judgment to the defendants and deny her bid for class certification.

Kathleen A. Stewart filed her notice of appeal in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas on Friday.

In September, Judge Harry Lee Hudspeth ruled on cross-motions for summary judgment in the case, rejecting Stewart's motion and granting...